£79.00 Urban Sketching Workshop Friday with Lyndon Hayes
Lyndon is an in-demand artist and illustrator in London, with recent work on the front page of the Financial Times, no less! Working as an urban outdoor sketcher, Lyndon captures places and moments with vibrant and colourful fine-liner pen and ink pieces, which form the majority of his commissions.
A word from Lyndon :
My workshops are open to all abilities, from beginners to professionals and is designed to give every participant a one-to-one tuition in a relaxed environment. Topics will include:
An introduction to drawing architecture and people
Coping strategies for urban/outdoor sketching
Dealing with the most effective compositions
Short & useful warm-up exercises
Building tone & texture into your sketch
Perspective & vanishing points
Choosing materials, to get the most out of your artworks
Enhancing your sketching through blocks & shapes of colour for backgrounds
Lydon Hayes – Caterer Confidential, You Magazine
Lyndon works on a wide range of commercial commissions, from large institutions such as English Heritage to more editorial areas such as The Observer Monthly Magazine, while regularly exhibiting his paintings in London and further afield. He also lectures in illustration at the University of Derby and contributes to the MA online illustration course at Falmouth University.
Previous clients include English Heritage, The Guardian, Sunday Times, FT, New York Magazine, Le Monde, Royal Mail, Conde Nast, TimeLife-NYC, GQ/UK, Australia, Japan, France, Oprah Magazine, Mercedes, Wired Magazine, Evening Standard, Waitrose Food, You Magazine and FHM to name but a few.
Lyndon has also produced several short films related to his work as an urban outdoor sketcher and his recent experiences working with English Heritage on a revamp of their visitor’s centre near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland.
